Every once in a while, the hosting industry gets a shakeup big enough to make even the most jaded execs sit up and pay attention. This is one of those moments. Rocket.net – the fast-rising managed WordPress platform that barely existed six years ago and is already making noise at the top of the market – is officially joining forces with Hosting.com, a heavyweight built on years of acquisitions and relentless growth.
We sat down with Seb de Lemos, CEO of Hosting.com, and Ben Gabler, CEO of Rocket.net, to discuss what this means for the industry, their customers, and the future of hosting.